Description
JOB TITLE: Product Development Engineer I
JOB SUMMARY
The Product Development Engineer I is responsible for the design and development of new products (firearms & accessories), as well as improvements and support to existing products. This person participates, in varying capacities, in all phases of product development, including building and testing prototypes, sourcing/purchasing, quality control, manufacturing engineering, and marketing. The product development engineer is an integral part of a multifunctional team that helps ensure success of a product throughout its entire life cycle.
REQUIRED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of experience with 3D modeling and 2D drawing creation with CAD software (SolidWorks, Siemens NX, CREO, CATIA, etc.).
- 1+ years of experience with geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (“GD&T”) per ASME Y14.5
- Familiarity with firearms and the ability to work with firearms in a safe manner
PREFERED SKILLS / QUALIFICATIONS
- SolidWorks experienceÂ
- Previous experience in product development or design engineeringÂ
- Experience with the practical use of quality inspection equipment and measurement toolsÂ
- Effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
- A bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field is preferred; however, relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
CORE DUTIES
- Design and develop 3D models and 2D drawings in support of new and existing products
- Provide input/ideas for new products
- Plan, conduct, and document hands-on testing of products
- Troubleshoot and create solutions for production issues
- Work closely with Quality team to gather and analyze inspection data
- Design assembly fixtures/gauges
- Create standardized work instructions for assembly processes
- Generate technical content for use in creation of user manuals and similar documentation
- Other duties as assigned by management
HOURS
- 1st shift positionÂ
- Monday through Thursday, 7:00am – 5:30pm.Â
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Candidates that accept an offer of employment will be required to pass a background and drug screen.? Candidates must also meet ATF requirements for firearm possession.
BENEFITS
- PTO with annual rollover; accrual beginning at 90 daysÂ
- 9 holidays and 1 floating holiday; and Veteran's Day paid double for employees whose DD214 is on fileÂ
- 4 traditional and 2 basic coverage health insurance plans to choose fromÂ
- Employer contribution monthly on healthcare plansÂ
- Traditional and Roth 401k options with company matchÂ
- Company paid Life, Accidental Death, and Dismemberment insuranceÂ
- Company paid Employee Assistance Program with 24/7 accessÂ
- 2 dental insurance plansÂ
- Vision insuranceÂ
- Supplemental insurances including: accident, cancer, critical illness, and hospital plansÂ
- HSA and FSA options Â
- Short-term and long-term disabilityÂ
- Supplemental life insurance optionsÂ
- Employee discounts on company productsÂ
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Diamondback America does not discriminate based on race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in providing services or employment opportunities and benefits.? All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.
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